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Alte Elsterbrücke
Carved in stone since 1244.
Counts toward these achievements:
Plauen: First Steps10 pts
Plauen: Explorer25 pts
Plauen: Insider50 pts
The Alte Elsterbrücke in Plauen is one of the oldest stone arch bridges in Central Europe. First mentioned as 'Pons lapideus' in 1244, it is the second oldest surviving bridge in Saxony after the Burgbrücke in Meißen. Constructed from stone, it stands as a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of medieval times.
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It was officially mentioned as 'Pons lapideus' in 1244.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- August 3, 2007
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Part of These Trails
Bridges of PlauenStop 2 of 7
Waterfront Trail PlauenStop 1 of 6
Location
Nearby
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